Lake Alpine, California

Coordinates: 38°28′43″N 120°00′14″W / 38.47861°N 120.00389°W / 38.47861; -120.00389

Lake Alpine
Unincorporated community
Lake Alpine

Location in California

Coordinates: 38°28′43″N 120°00′14″W / 38.47861°N 120.00389°W / 38.47861; -120.00389
Country United States
State California
County Alpine County
Elevation[1] 7,388 ft (2,252 m)

Lake Alpine is an unincorporated community in Alpine County, California. It is located on the north shore of Lake Alpine,[2] at an elevation of 7388 feet (2252 m).

A post office operated at Lake Alpine from 1927 to 1972.[2]

Camping

Camping is available near the lake. Also there are a number of beaches; they are covered in pine needles and the water is a little cold.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Alpine, California
  2. 1 2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1176. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
Lake Alpine, 2011.


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